Armored Core 6
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2026's OLED monitors can nearly recreate the sublime clarity of a '90s CRT, but Windows will have to change…
Modern OLED monitors are approaching the clarity of 1990s CRT displays, particularly in motion handling, thanks to new simulation technologies like ShaderBeam. These advancements aim to recreate the 'phosphor fade' and rolling scan effects of CRTs, reducing motion blur and improving visual detail in fast-paced content. However, achieving this effect requires significant system configuration and may necessitate future OS and hardware support for wider adoption.
Gundam Rogue Orbit gave me a sick whip sword, but held back the one thing I want most in a mech game
A preview of Gundam Rogue Orbit highlights the game's exciting whip sword weapon and combo-heavy action, drawing comparisons to FromSoftware's Armored Core 6. However, the reviewer expresses frustration over the lack of access to the game's customization screen in the demo, which they consider a crucial element for mech games.
After mainlining 30 hours of 1440p Bloodborne, I know in my heart it belongs on PC
The author details their experience playing Bloodborne on PC via emulation, expressing frustration with the game's original PlayStation 4 exclusivity while praising the PC experience. Despite some jankiness and the challenging process of setting up emulation, the author highly recommends playing Bloodborne on PC, criticizing Sony for its lack of official support and potential for game preservation issues.
Hidetaka Miyazaki says he has no idea why people think "I have a bit of a thing for feet," apparently forgetting all the barefoot women in FromSoftware games
In a new interview, FromSoftware president Hidetaka Miyazaki addressed fan theories about his supposed fascination with feet, stating he is unsure of the rumor's origin. He also discussed recurring hand motifs in games like The Duskbloods and Elden Ring, and the symbolic meaning behind character design choices such as bare feet.
FromSoftware boss Hidetaka Miyazaki teases unannounced games, says the studio should do what it wants as the investor that told Nintendo to charge "99 cents just to get Mario to jump a little higher" fights its parent company
FromSoftware president Hidetaka Miyazaki stated that the studio is satisfied with its current development environment and wishes to continue making the games it wants to create, amidst an ongoing investor dispute involving its owner, Kadokawa. The investor, Oasis Management Company, is pushing for changes in Kadokawa's leadership and strategy, while Miyazaki emphasized the importance of preserving FromSoftware's creative freedom for producing valuable titles, including both announced games like The Duskbloods and unannounced projects.
Why do mech games rarely let you leave the cockpit? Brigador Killers devs joke that the feature 'added five years…
Brigador Killers' developers discuss how the decision to allow players to exit their mechs significantly increased development time, adding complexity in programming and interaction systems. This feature aims to enhance storytelling and player immersion by contrasting the scale of mechs with human characters and allowing for more world interaction.
Surely FromSoftware has something brewing besides that Switch 2 exclusive, right?
FromSoftware announced a network test for their upcoming game, Duskbloods, which is a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive. The trailer revealed gothic environments and characters, with an ominous narration. The article also mentions Elden Ring's Tarnished Edition DLC and expresses disappointment over Duskbloods being a Switch 2 exclusive.
The Duskbloods closed network test announced: we'll get to play the next FromSoftware game very soon
FromSoftware announced a closed network test for their upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, which will take place this summer. The PvPvE multiplayer action game is slated for a 2026 release, though a specific launch date remains unannounced. The game features players as Bloodsworn fighting enemies and forming alliances.
Suit up—a stylish new Gundam game with big mechs and bigger swords is finally on its way
Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced Gundam Rogue Orbit, a new mecha action game set to release next year. The game promises a blend of fast-paced cinematic storytelling and intense combat, featuring large mechs and expansive battlegrounds. This title aims to deliver a pure mech combat experience, contrasting with recent gacha and remake entries in the Gundam series.
FromSoftware making a pirate game say rumours and fans really want it to be true
Rumors suggest FromSoftware may be developing a pirate-themed action RPG, potentially titled 'Cerulean Onslaught' or 'Vessel', with a possible reveal at Summer Game Fest. While fans are excited about the prospect of a pirate Soulslike, details stem from unverified 4chan posts and some aspects seem implausible given FromSoftware's current known projects like 'The Duskbloods'.
Armored Core 6 is one of the best mech builders in gaming, and this pitch-perfect Sailor Moon AC is just more proof of…
YouTuber Thryfe has created a "Sailor Moon" themed mech build for Armored Core 6, showcasing impressive attention to detail in its paint job and part selection. This creative "Fashion Core" build demonstrates the depth of Armored Core 6's mech customization, even proving effective in high-level PvP matches.
While I go stir crazy waiting for another FromSoft game, I'm counting on these 4 indie Armored Core-likes to satisfy my mecha cravings when they hit Steam
While awaiting new titles from FromSoftware, several indie developers are releasing mecha games inspired by Armored Core 6 on Steam. These include Ironwing Valiant: Record of Astera, Code Rapid, Rig Riot, and Omega Phenex Commenced Project Six, each offering unique takes on the genre with varied aesthetics and gameplay mechanics.
PS Plus Premium Has Given You Just 1 Classic PlayStation Game a Month for Over Half a Year Now
For over seven months, PlayStation Plus Premium has consistently offered only one classic game per month, a trend that began in September 2025. This contrasts with previous periods where subscribers received multiple classic titles, raising questions about the value proposition for the highest tier of the subscription service, especially given its higher cost compared to PlayStation Plus Extra.
Steam Deck Owner’s Gaming Regrets Strike a Chord with the Community
A Steam Deck owner's post about regretting purchases of Armored Core 6 and Elden Ring resonated with the gaming community, sparking discussions about buyer's remorse and the psychology of digital libraries. The conversation highlights the human element of gaming, where even excellent games may not always connect with players or justify repurchasing on new platforms.
